First Lady, 1978

Description

Record album jacket of First Lady by Shirley Caesar, 1978. Front cover art. Label: Roadshow RS-LA744-R. -- At the age of 10, Caesar began singing and performing for family and friends. Her professional career began when, at the age of 18, she approached Albertina Walker about joining The Caravans. She performed with The Caravans from 1958 until she pursued a solo career in 1966 and making a name for herself in the gospel music circuit. She is known as the "First Lady of Gospel music" . She is a living legend and icon to many up coming Gospel singers. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Caesar]

Title:
First Lady, 1978

Record ID:
gmha-m44

Names & Dates

Issued:
[published] 1978

Creator:
[performer] Caesar, Shirley, 1938-

Publisher:
[host] University of Southern California. Libraries
Roadshow

Subject

Topic:
[genre] Contemporary gospel
[personal name] Caesar, Shirley, 1938-

Coverage:
1978

Era:
Era of Contemporary and Hip Hop Gospel

Relationships

Part Of:
[collection] Gospel Music History Archive

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Physical

Type:
images

Format:
long-playing records
1 sound disk

Access

Repository:
Indiana University. Archives of African American Music and Culture

Identifiers

Record ID:
gmha-m44

Source:
12D 44
3931747
Roadshow RS-LA744-R